Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addresses Thunder's loss to Spurs in playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
After a Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 Western Conference Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reflected on Oklahoma City Thunder's struggles. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points but could not secure the win, as the Thunder's other All-NBA players struggled. The team looks to analyze their performance ahead of the summer offseason to improve for next year. Gilgeous-Alexander acknowledged the Spurs' success and stated the Thunder will review their games to enhance their strategy moving forward.
- •Thunder fell to Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals.
- •Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points but averaged 25.9 in the series.
- •Other All-NBA players struggled significantly during the playoffs.
- •Thunder aim to analyze their performance to improve for next season.
- •Gilgeous-Alexander acknowledges Spurs' effectiveness throughout the series.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addresses OKC's Spurs problem: 'No secret [they] had success'
"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addresses OKC's San Antonio Spurs problem: 'No secret [they] had success.'
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